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by LIM DE SHENG JOSEPH N/A 9 years ago

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Chapter 3 Housing

Housing shortages in urban areas lead to significant issues such as homelessness, the development of slums, and increased vulnerability among residents. This shortage often results in poor health conditions and environmental pollution due to inadequate living conditions.

Chapter 3 Housing

Chapter 3 Housing

What are some strategies adopted by cities to manage housing shortage and build inclusive homes?

Inclusive housing
Strong sense of place and belonging
Facilities and amenities for all ages
Affordable housing
Strategies to manage housing shortage
Provision of public housing
Slum upgrading

Which cities in the world experience housing shortage? Why does housing shortage occur?

Reasons for housing shortage
Limited land supply
Competing land use
High birth rates
Migration
Rapid population growth
Location of cities that experience housing shortage

What is housing shortage?

Housing shortage
Insufficient basic services
Lack of safe shelter

What are the consequences of housing shortage in cities?

Slums and squatter settlements
Vulnerability
Low level of health
Environmental pollution
Homelessness